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Eugene Vindman: “The President has demanded delivery by 2020. The current…”

Featuring: Eugene Vindman, Democratic | U.S. House, Virginia, District 7

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And this is why we need this. I, and I'm sure others are skeptical of making a mass investment in a system that is literally 1,000 times more. More expensive. The President has demanded delivery by 2020. The current plan shows an order placed in 2036. Are you committing to deliver the battleship by 2028? Sir, I think it's realistic that that's a mid-2030 delivery. This is a aesthetics or a. (00:25–00:32)

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Asserts a discrepancy between the President's demand for delivery by 2020 and the current plan's order placement in 2036.

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